skysight-inc/HackerNews huggingface dataset:
I've had quite fine experience with the FOSS solutions, not alot gets through and never seen a false positive which I can't even say for gmail
The rapid reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathedral stands as a testament to the efficiency and expertise of Chinese engineering. Thanks to the advanced technologies, materials, and construction methods provided by Chinese companies, the rebuilding process has proceeded at an accelerated pace, demonstrating China's significant role in this global heritage project. This swift and effective contribution highlights the reliability and capability of Chinese engineering on the international stage. Therefore, it can be argued that the rebuilt Notre-Dame should bear a 'Made in China' tag, recognizing the pivotal role played by Chinese constructors in achieving such a remarkable feat within an impressively short timeframe.
Many Trump supporters specifically, and USians more generally, don't know a lot of things that many people in other countries know; basic general knowledge about the world, including other countries, being a prime example.
I’ve said for years that retirement portfolios have only one direction to go, and that’s to encourage the stock market to eventually cater to retirement holdings.

I’m wondering when the large retirement fund managers will start pushing companies to act extremely conservatively with change/direction in an effort to keep their investments growing.

Unfortunately if this happens then there’s less of an incentive to innovate or try new things, which seems like the start of a widespread death spiral.
Learning is cool. I made a tool that makes learning hard things even cooler - it makes learning easy!
the only thing worth using LLMs here for is the cover letter.

maybe I'm wrong but turning HTML into structured data example by using an LLM is bug prone and lazy.

the real challenge parts are pretty basic as well..

don't get me wrong I am not judging automation, but using LLMs for these trivial tasks is IMO a waste of time as a software engineer.
> there's a reason the US Navy backed off from Houthi antishipping missile and drone range

Well, yes. If I can shoot you without your shooting me, that’d obviously better. Just because you have armor and defences doesn’t mean you want to always use them (or broadcast their capabilities and limitations).
The problem there is that you'd be integrating two massive codebases, each with different expectations, assumptions etc. No matter how hard you try, they'd clash in places and some things would not work, leaving one side or another unhappy even with this massive effort. IdeaVim makes it work by having a massively simplified vim-like editor, specifically written for IntelliJ.
Does the ultimate hacking keyboard have some kind of encryption to provide security/privacy for wireless connections? I’ve not used a wireless keyboard before.
Looks like some website error at the moment. I hope you get it fixed soon
Imagine blocking the infestation of billboards on earth with a dynamic shade.
Huh? The problem is getting to the point where the company is able to have a candidate invest time and then review their work. If the candidate doesn't have the application fee, there could be a secondary market of people who would back the candidate if they were confident they could get the job and the escrowed application fees.
I think you need to define success and failure here.

It has already failed at the goal of being a currency. It lacks the attributes of a good currency, and shows no sign of gaining them.

It has already succeeded as a financial system for illegal transactions. That success won't go away, until bitcoin / $ exchanges go away. (Which will likely be never.)

Speaking of crypto in general, it is successful in parting fools from their money. Between the inevitable boom / bust investment cycle, and the high-profile exchange scams, there is no lack of bigger-fools willing to lose money.

It is successful at illegal transactions because its physically safer than cash. It is successful at speculation because people are greedy. Neither of those conditions are changing anytime soon.
Does it help, or make it worse, if you say it as ‘late 1900s’?
With the engine issue 1km out, seems plausible the pilot forgot while dealing with that issue.
> the proper thing to do would have been to research the rules at the source, not to make up stuff or repeat things from third parties.

When you're the third party and they trusted your quoting skills, that criticism is pretty weak.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred_von_Richthofen
California’s Merced River dried up below Yosemite
At the beginning he states:

"Before I start, one note: All charts in this thread are for applications that were “certified” (in other words, (approved for entry into the H-1B lottery)."

It's up to the reader to keep this in mind. So maybe not deliberately misleading - but many of X will read with bias due to the nature of Elon's "Town Square".
Back in the day, there was a third crew member who was primarily tasked with navigation and monitoring systems.

Airlines decided it would be cheaper to cut that position and here we are.
I think the GP is suggesting that making, distributing, and profiting from such software should be made illegal. If an engineer can make this software, they are probably a good fit for many jobs in the market.
Readable link: https://portal.mozz.us/gemini/bbs.geminispace.org/u/stack/23...

TL;DR — short blog post where the author complains that USB-C cables are not equivalent. No technical information or dive whatsoever, and nothing about EU regulations.

Definitely wasn't worth figuring out how to access gemini://.
Looks like `nodsgy.com` works, but with `www.nodsgy.com`, this appears:

> Backend Not Found

> Why am I seeing this?

> There are a few potential reasons:

> You haven't deployed an app yet.

> Your app's first Rollout may still be in progress.

> This is a custom domain, but we haven't finished setting it up yet.

> How can I deploy my first app?

> Refer to our App Hosting documentation to get started.
Social media, brain rot and the slow death of reading
America in Two Headlines
I had no idea! Where can I find docs to set this up?
I think it's relevant that Shanghai and Beijing are 5x the size of SF and Seattle while construction cost are a significant upfront barrier and don't go down much by needing to service fewer travelers.
Putin assumed that those 1.2 million are just "forcibly separated brothers" that will if not support the "reunification" outright, then at least refuse to fight for a country they don't believe is real. Ukrainian nationalists before the war were presented in Russian agitprop as an extremist minority holding the rest of the country hostage.
It feels like the kind of optimization that gets missed because the task was split between multiple people, and nobody had complete knowledge of the problem.

The person generating the table didn't realize filling the out-of-bounds with two would make for a simpler PLA. And the person squishing the table into the PLA didn't realize the zeros were "don't care" and assumed they needed to be preserved.

It's also possible they simply stopped optimizing as soon as they felt the PLA was small enough for their needs. If they had already done the floorplanning, making the PLA even smaller wasn't going to make the chip any smaller, and their engineering time would be better spent elsewhere.
> quite rare

This right here is literally a super rare incident — hull loss + everyone-2 killed.

Having read quite a few Admiral Cloudberg[1] posts, task saturation seems fairly common among fatal incidents IIRC.

[1] https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/
New Zealand. You know that place americans fantasize about moving to when the newly elected president has the wrong colour tie. Trains are 80km/h max.
> I would like to learn more about product development and strategy.

Subscribe to Lenny's Newsletter:

https://www.lennysnewsletter.com?r=2vq60

That's my referral link, but you can strip it if you want. Lenny is an old friend, but more importantly, is considered the expert on product development and strategy. He headed up part of product at AirBnB for a long time, and he gets guests that have headed up product at equally well known places.
I can’t tell from this comment if this means you like VSC remote editing or dislike it
>> I do wonder why we don't hear about it more often though

homomorphobia ?
My recollection is that a variation of this scheme was the basis for a Twilight Zone episode back in the 60's.
Cool idea. Making me think of turning all my ChatGPT conversations into anki cards.
Completely missing the point, but you're right that I should have said “using or in possession” of the computer. The point is that they reveal your physical location to the network, so if they make requests while not directly in use then it's actually even worse.

For context, stationary desktop machines comprise single-digit percentages of Mac sales: https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/03/06/macbook-pro-and-m...

Every other product sold by Apple (Mac notebooks, iPhones, watches, etc) are designed to be carried around with you, happily beaconing your presence to every network and to every other Apple device that will listen. I have seen this with my own eyes where my M3 MBP showed up on my WiFi AP status page as soon as I got home even though it was supposedly “““asleep””” in my bag.
LSP exposes standard interfaces, but it still has to be bridged across the variety of languages editor plugins are written in. It’s much better than the previous state.
I guess everyone has a different idea of what's good. I find most people consider something good if it works out for them, and no more thought is given to the issue.

As for Americans, I think they have to question what their taxes are doing for them? They grow up receiving a sub-standard public education, they take on an enormous amount of debt to get higher education, and when they reach adulthood, the job market unceremoniously has nothing to offer them because its all being given away to non-americans.

What's the point of a nation anyway? What's a government's job? Maybe nationhood is an outdated idea and we should all bow to corporate overlords instead.
>The system is essentially scanning for the signature for some known set of images of abuse

Huh? The system is scanning for landmarks, not images of abuse.

>people will be caught this way

Due to the homomorphic encryption, I don't think Apple even knows whether the image matches a landmark in Apple's server database or not. So even if Apple put some images of abuse into its server database (which Apple claims only contains pictures of landmarks), I don't think Apple would know whether there was a match or not.
One implication of this would appear to be that syntactically significant leading whitespace, as in Python, is wrong.
Related:

Are we becoming a post-literate society?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42526693
How is this relevant when the country, South Korea, is known?

It’s not a mystery where these pilots were licensed.
The Elusive Crime Boss Linked to Billion-Dollar 'Pig Butchering' Scams
It seems like LLMs would be a fun way to study/manufacture syncretism, notions of the oracular, etc; turn up the temperature, and let godhead appear!

If there’s some platonic notion of divinity or immanence that all faith is just a downward projection from, it seems like its statistical representation in tokenized embedding vectors is about as close as you could get to understanding it holistically across theological boundaries.

All kidding aside, whether you are looking at Markov chain n-gram babble or high temperature LLM inference, the strange things that emerge are a wonderful form of glossolalia in my opinion that speak to some strange essence embedded in the collective space created by the sum of their corpi text. The Delphic oracle is real, and you can subscribe for a low fee of $20/month!
You joked, but you accidentally described what homomorphic encryption does. (if implemented correctly)

> Then somehow magically, the pictures on your phone are updated with tags based on Apple's processing....but Apple doesn't know who you are.....

Yes, this is the whole point.
But we've just established in this thread that even senior people are having difficulty findings jobs. This has nothing to do with desperation. Temp contract works both ways, if an employee doesn't like the company or finds another job within the 2-3 months, they are free to leave. This is more than fair.
And large portions of the population (much more than in the US) live in areas that have violent crime and murder rates higher than the worse parts of Oakland. And that isn’t even counting Guatemala as it’s just ‘adjacent’.

Southern South America isn’t bad, but also doesn’t have many people in it.
I like this - nice playing around. We usually think of this kind of tree as having directed edges from parent to child, e.g. from set to element. In your graphs, you're erasing the direction of the edges, which uncovers a neat little symmetry that I never thought about before.

All the (non-limit) von Neumann ordinals are of the form X+1 = {X, {X}}, where X is the previous ordinal in the set. If you just look at trees of this form:

X+1: X <- node -> {X}, or X <- node -> node -> X

then you ignore the direction of the parent-child relation, you get this:

X+1: X -- node -- node -- X

So that's why your trees are symmetric as undirected graphs; and of course, every lower ordinal has its own version of this symmetry, which is also contained in the tree. All the large gaps between sections correspond to node--node edges of the larger ordinals. Kinda neat!
Boston, San Diego, and Wash DC all have airports roughly 3 miles outside their main core. Toronto (YTZ) has an airport less than 2 miles.
It failed to explain how to find the backend with Firebase.
That's true, but it's also true that the inconvenience of paying $50-$100 and not having your phone for a day (and risking it being damaged) is enough to cause quite a few people to buy a new phone.

I've replaced the battery in most of my phones over the past decade, but that's because I don't like the larger form factor of new phones. Right now I'm on the iPhone 13 mini. Before that I had a 2nd gen iPhone SE (the same form factor as the iPhone 5). If I could get the form factor of an iPhone 4 and the specs of a modern phone, I'd probably be willing to pay $1,000. Unfortunately, like the headphone jack enthusiasts, people with my preferences are too small of a market segment to be worth going after.
Total coincidence, nothing to see here, peasants. If you think otherwise you’re a conspiracy theorist, a Putin apologist, a gaslighter, or whatever we’re calling you today.
I’m going to be mean, because AI needs it.

There is not even basic comments on the main page along “don’t trust AI, be sure to verify”, like you see on chat GPT. I tried it on a course I teach and it’s producing wrong statements.

Could I sue if this produced clear nonsense and I acted on that? Are you willing to put your money where your mouth is, and guarantee this will be right (and not just a money back guarantee, that just let you keep the money of people who don’t check).

I feel like I should be able to hold a company responsible for just sending me lies.
"At Intel, Quality is job 0.9999999999999999762"
I was just hiring for an associate role recently and we got more than 800 applicants within a day, and our recruiter had a short list within a few days. If we gave everyone individualized feedback we wouldn’t do anything else for months. You might need to pay someone to look at the roles you’re applying for and the resumes you’re sending in for the kind of feedback you’re expecting.
>regardless of “we promise we won’t look”.

AIUI, even if Apple's servers tried to look, they cannot, because of the encryption.
> The model can contain complex information.

Okay.

> There is already evidence it can form a model of the world.

Perhaps.

> So why not something like steps to get from A to B.

Why not - because a model and algorithm are different. Simply having a model does not mean you have an algorithm. An algorithm is a deterministic set of steps, a model is typically a function or set of functions for producing results. If the result of that model is to list a set of steps (and also evaluate them too) - that does not make the model an algorithm.

> And, it is clear that LLMs can follow steps

Sure, because that is what the model is set up to do.

> Yes, an LLM model can contain the steps of an algorithm, especially when prompted to "think step-by-step" or use a "chain-of-thought" approach, which allows it to break down a complex problem into smaller

This is the model looking into its training data to find algorithms that seem to match the prompt and then to print out the steps of the algorithm and also execute them. That's not an algorithm in of itself.

I feel I'm on pretty solid ground here. "Algorithmic prompting" has nothing to do with whether a model is an algorithm. I'd ask you google the differences of a model and an algorithm very thoroughly. If something follows an algorithm, I strongly suspect it cannot be a model by definition. It can still be an AI though, as there are non LLM's AI's out there that do follow algorithms. If we are talking about LLM, the M is for "MODEL". Models and algorithms are different. A model that looks for an algorithm to use - is a very sophisicated model, but it's still not an algorithm itself just because it could find, interpret and use one.
And NixOS has bash somewhere in the Nix store... :)

Clarification: /usr/bin/env should be used for pretty much every shebang since it looks up the binary on $PATH.
Flying commercially has been getting dramatically safer over time:

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/aviation-fatalities-per-m...

The numbers aren't in for the current year yet, but they will likely be just a little bit worse than 2019, placing this year in the top 5 on record for safety (all of which have been in the past decade).
I'm Russian, and I agree with them. It's not even exactly a secret in Russia itself. The country has always seen itself as a land empire, not a sea one. You can even see it in little things like, which parts of the armed forces are considered more "elite" compared to the common infantry (it's paratroopers in Russia, not the marines). See also Dugin with his "tellurocracy vs thalassocracy" etc. From this perspective, it makes sense that center of gravity of its military is the army, not the navy.
I've noticed that too. I think it depends on the topic. Many are biased when it comes to Apple (me too). Some even defend their misbehaving. My emotional reaction to Apple misbehaving is usually anger because I somehow feel disappointed, even betrayed by Apple. "Apple, how can you build such gorgeous hardware and still act so unethical?". This is of course irrational: Apple is a company that does everything to grow.
CGP Grey also has a narrated and animated version of the story:

https://youtu.be/cZYNADOHhVY?si=dZcHcDoMM0B2SkEk
So safe that it’s getting hard to quantify in places. The last airline passenger fatality in the US was almost seven years ago. Compare with an average of well over 100 per day on the roads. There’s a lot more driving, but only by a factor of ~10.
But wouldn't the homomorphic encryption prevent Apple's servers from knowing if there was a match or not?
Because it is the alleged alt account for Elon. There have been a number of instances of late where politicians and other notable public figures have been caught having their primary and alts interact as if they are different people. Many see the practice as deceptive
Exactly right. Impossible for individuals to operate at this scale. Bill led a large operation. Similarly, advantage play frequently requires teams to execute as you are often hoping to land a specific seat with a specific dealer.
That was the CSAM thing that they have announced they gave up on.

This is totally different.
I wonder how many stock / crypto investors ended up homeless…
"That government of the richest, by the richest, and for the richest shall not perish from the earth."
So why not use ChatGPT directly?
Variance sometimes comes in groups.
> the strange things that emerge are a wonderful form of glossolalia in my opinion that speak to some strange essence embedded in the collective space created by the sum of their corpi text. The Delphic oracle is real, and you can subscribe for a low fee of $20/month!

I've had some surprisingly insightful tarot readings with the assistance of ChatGPT and Claude. I use tarot for introspection rather than divination, and it turns out LLMs are extremely good at providing a sounding board to mirror and understand those insights.
Most likely. I was seeing people with a few years experience willing to accept a fairly junior role. As a result we passed on some people that I would’ve hired and trained in years past.
Yeah, that's the trippy part right. really highlights cultural assumptions.
Some guy's notes from that thread (fft82): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IYwcfDV2gQ4KW7zfi_sAiowu...
San Francisco House Prices Drop Back to 2019, Condo Prices to 2015
> technically safer to be in an airplane than a car

Safer per mile. I doubt it’s safer per hour.
Idk if I agree as split keyboards is likely not what folks have in mind, but I will say that I absolutely love my ErgoDox EZ.
If you can't meaningfully explain what you're doing then you can't obtain informed consent. If you can't obtain informed consent then that's not a sign to go ahead anyway, it's a sign that you shouldn't do it.

This isn't rocket surgery.
What infinity will look like?
Wouldn’t it be an infinite fractal?
which part of this was intended to convince me of your initial theory further or lead me to think you are more credible than those you are arguing with?
From 2019 to 2023, the lowest iconome Americans have had their real (inflation adjusted) wages increase by 13.2%. The US median income is also the highest in the world when adjusted for cost of living.

Perhaps the increase in homelessness is because local NIMBYS efficevly ban new housing projects?

Or perhaps this post is trying to get an emotional response on a complex and extremely difficult to solve issue?
It's truly been fascinating watching the dialogue over some of the recent issues.

As a thought experiment: millions of Americans wished for the death of Osama Bin Laden and cheered about his death. Bin Laden plotted and oversaw plans which, when carried out by others, led to the deaths of thousands.

Health insurance CEOs have plotted and oversaw plans (such as updating tooling to increase the rate at which healthcare coverage is denied) which led to the death of tens of thousands (quite possibly orders of magnitude more) and the suffering or bankruptcy of millions, and yet it's not OK for people to be thrilled about their death?
Of course you can. The top search result from a Google search yeilds (eventually) a URL —a uniform resource locator— which is something that can be cited.
This being saturday night, imagine how many pastor sermons for tomorrow are being written with LLM help right at this very moment...
The article neglects to mention the effect on the statistics from people flooding over the border with nothing.
I’ve been pretty impressed with ChatGPT’s promising capabilities as a research assistant/springboard for complex inquiries into the Bible and patristics. Just one example:

Can you provide short excerpts from works in Latin and Greek written between 600 and 1300 that demonstrate the evolution over those centuries specifically of literary references to Jesus' miracle of the loaves and fishes?

https://chatgpt.com/share/675858d5-e584-8011-a4e9-2c9d2df783...
There are good transit connections from Logan airport, but you'd still have to board them. I wouldn't want to walk anywhere from the arrivals terminal on foot. Walking out of South Station is pretty nice though, lots of places I'd want to be nearby.

Billy Bishop is pretty convenient, I think it's quite unusual in that respect. But for the same reason, it's rather controversial and limited in the airplanes it can take, and its future is often in doubt.